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Manchester United pursue Ivan Toney amid struggles in attack

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Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Manchester United pursue Ivan Toney amid struggles in attack

Summary

Manchester United suffered a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on October 31, 2026. The loss marked United's seventh in 13 games this season and highlighted deficiencies in their attacking play, netting just 10 goals in nine league matches. In light of their struggles and the injury to Benjamin Sesko, United is reportedly shifting focus to Al Ahli striker Ivan Toney for potential reinforcements in January. Toney has performed well in the Saudi Pro League and may consider a Premier League return, with interest from other clubs also noted.

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•Manchester United lost 2-0 to Chelsea on October 31.
•United has scored just 10 goals in nine league matches this season.
•Ivan Toney emerges as a target for January transfer window.
•Toney scored 42 goals for Al Ahli last season.
•Other clubs like Newcastle United and Tottenham also interested in Toney.

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7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Ivan Toney: Man United take major step in January pursuit of ex-PL striker

What they're saying

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The alarm bells are ringing at Manchester United after another humiliating loss this season. The Red Devils succumbed to a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, 31 October, in a game w...
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